Penfold is that latest provider to offer an allocation to real assets through a new default strategy. Its new default, strategy, has been specifically designed for Penfold by BlackRock. BlackRock has run...
EBC Collective partner Charles Goodman has joined Benefiz and Towergate Employee Benefits as a client director. In a LinkedIn post he said: "Can’t wait to start work with Tim Gillingham, Mark Pugh,...
From weeks of waiting to just one minute – bring on the pension engagement revolution. There are three, straightforward questions that can really help people make sense of their retirement saving. What...
Australian pension assets in the US are expected to more than double over the next ten years, from $400 billion to over $1 trillion, according to an analysis by IFM Investors. According...
The Financial Conduct Authority has warned advisory firms to review the ongoing services delivered to clients, to ensure they meet regulatory requirements. This warning comes after a review of practices at some...
Schroders Capital has appointed Vikram Bhandari to the newly-created role of head and chief investment officer (CIO) of Schroders Capital Solutions. Bhandari has experience as a direct investor across multiple asset classes...
TPT Investment Management (TPTIM) has launched a new global credit opportunities fund with £170m in assets. The fund is a collective investment vehicle for pension schemes and has been seeded with capital...
Towers Watson expanded its senior team with the appointment of Keith McInally and Heather Meighan. McInally will be a director in the retirement team, while Meighan joins as head of growth and...
BlackRock says it has recommenced stewardship meetings after it and Vanguard paused them this week over concerns about new US Securities and Exchange Commission’s investor activism guidance. The pause had raised questions...
What’s your current role - and what does this involve? I’m an investment associate consultant, advising several public and private sector clients, including LGPS funds and a DB master trust. I support...
